Test Video

If content is being streamed from our video server (at address mms://cope.colostate.edu/lsc_live), it should be viewable below. If you are having problems seeing the video stream, or see an error message regarding a "Missing Plugin" please see the directions below.

Windows Users

If you are running a recent version of the Windows operating system (eg, XP or Windows 7), you can view our video stream simply by using Internet Explorer as your browser (preferably later versions such as 7+). Alternatively, please follow the VLC directions below under the Mac section to view the stream.

Mac Users

Mac users can view our video streams using one of two options - Flip4Mac or VLC (both pieces of software have free versions):

There are numerous other parameters you could add to the above code to control the player's options. Feel free to contact Shaun or Steve if you have questions! Eg, here's an code snippet that could be utilized when embedding a stream:

Directions to Embed WMV Video Using HTML

Ideally wmv files should be converted/encoded to some other video format that is more web-friendly (eg, flv, mp4, etc.). Such programs as Any Video Converter or iSkySoft Video Converter do a decent job of performing this encoding. However, it is nonetheless possible to embed such a video on the web using the following code: